Program at a glance
Credential
Certificate
Work experience
None
Delivery
Blended
Study options
Full-time
Part-time
Open to International
No
Area of study
Length
10 months
Advocate for and support the well-being of Indigenous peoples
Start in September
The 10-month Indigenous 荔枝视频下载app黄 Wellness (ICW) program, prepares you to become a culturally aware, active and positive role-model through applied knowledge, skills and land-based teachings and learning experiences.
Delivered at the near Brentwood Bay, you'll learn to effectively build relationships and walk in wellness with service users to support their access to and engagement with programs and services.
Indigenous and western ways of knowing听
The program weaves trauma-informed and healing-centred practices into personal and collective wellness. You'll develop approaches that draw upon and use both Indigenous and western ways of knowing, and various types of services to advocate for and promote wellness.
Traditional teachings and land-based learning
You'll learn to advance the work of decolonization while honouring the integrity and values of Indigenous ways of knowing and being. Further deepen your awareness of your own cultural identity through access to traditional teachings and land-based learning with Old Ones and Knowledge Keepers.
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After graduation
You'll be prepared to work and address different challenges and roles within agencies and other organizations that support the well-being of Indigenous peoples, families, communities and Nations.听
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Indigenous Student Services can help you find your way and feel like you belong with educational, financial, and cultural support.
Contact information
Indigenous Education & 荔枝视频下载app黄 Connections